Ex-premier Chicu seeks resignation of chief anti-corruption prosecutor: What do we pay you for?
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22 October 2024 18:00
Former prime minister Ion Chicu has attacked the head of the Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office Veronica Dragalin, who said that she is not aware of anywhere else where there was seen such a brazen and open attempt to corrupt an election. “Hypocrite, why don't you do anything if it goes to corruption?" the ex-premier posted on social media, IPN reports.“Are you
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